One Explanation for the Difficulty That People with Amygdala Damage

question 126

Multiple Choice

One explanation for the difficulty that people with amygdala damage have with recognizing fearful faces is that they:

• A) can't see very well.
• B) don't remember what fear looks like.
• C) focus their attention on the eyes of faces instead of the nose and mouth.
• D) focus their attention on the nose and mouth of faces instead of the eyes.

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